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A Place Like Home: Growing Up In The School Of Industry 1915-1922

A Place Like Home: Growing Up In The School Of Industry 1915-1922

$20.00 AUD
Author: Laura ToddBinding: PaperbackPublished: Hale & Iremonger, Sydney, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA Place Like Home: Growing Up In The School...
My Wife, My Daughter And Poor Mary Ann

My Wife, My Daughter And Poor Mary Ann

$25.00 AUD
Author: Beverley KingstonBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson., Melbourne/London, 1975Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the lives of women in a specific era, focusing on the intricate...
Cockburn Sums Up

Cockburn Sums Up

$20.00 AUD
Author: Claud CockburnBinding: HardbackPublished: Quartet Books, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded and discoloured DJ. Small stain to DJ spine. Light tanning...
Blackberry Winter: My Earlier Years

Blackberry Winter: My Earlier Years

$20.00 AUD
Author: Margaret MeadBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor rips to spine and tanning...
Australian Pioneer Women

Australian Pioneer Women

$15.00 AUD
Author: Eve PownallBinding: HardbackPublished: Lloyd O'Neil, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAustralian Pioneer Women chronicles the extraordinary lives and enduring spirit of the women who shaped early Australia....
Flying

Flying

$15.00 AUD
Author: Kate MillettBinding: HardbackPublished: Granada Publishing., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsFlying by Kate Millett presents a raw and unflinching autobiographical account, chronicling the author's personal...
Daybreak: An Intimate Journal

Daybreak: An Intimate Journal

$30.00 AUD
Author: Joan BaezBinding: HardbackPublished: MACGIBBON & KEE, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDaybreak presents the candid reflections of an iconic voice, chronicling a life intertwined with music, activism, and...
H. R. H.: A Character Study Of The Prince Of Wales

H. R. H.: A Character Study Of The Prince Of Wales

$25.00 AUD
Author: Major F. E. Verney, M.C.Binding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn boards...
Wacvie

Wacvie

$50.00 AUD
Author: Faith BandlerBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby., 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowing to DJ, minor chips to DJ, minor foxing to...
Sam Walton: Founder Of Wal-Mart, The Inside Story Of America's Richest Man

Sam Walton: Founder Of Wal-Mart, The Inside Story Of America's Richest Man

$40.00 AUD
Author: Vance H. TrimbleBinding: HardbackPublished: Dutton, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSam Walton: Founder Of Wal-Mart, The Inside Story Of America's Richest Man chronicles the remarkable journey of...
The Illustrated Cider With Rosie

The Illustrated Cider With Rosie

$20.00 AUD
Author: Laurie LeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Century Publishing, London, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis classic memoir chronicles a childhood spent in a secluded English...
Nicole Nobody: The Autobiography Of The Duchess Of Bedford

Nicole Nobody: The Autobiography Of The Duchess Of Bedford

$20.00 AUD
Author: The Duchess Of BedfordBinding: HardbackPublished: W.H.Allen, London, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling autobiography chronicles the extraordinary life of a prominent figure, presenting a candid...
Lady Unknown: The Life Of Angela Burdett-Coutts

Lady Unknown: The Life Of Angela Burdett-Coutts

$20.00 AUD
Author: Edna HealeyBinding: HardbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsEdna Healey's Lady Unknown: The Life Of Angela Burdett-Coutts chronicles the extraordinary journey of...
Lady Unknown: The Life Of Angela Burdett-Coutts

Lady Unknown: The Life Of Angela Burdett-Coutts

$20.00 AUD
Author: Edna HealeyBinding: HardbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEdna Healey's Lady Unknown: The Life Of Angela Burdett-Coutts chronicles the extraordinary journey of one of...
Havelock Ellis

Havelock Ellis

$15.00 AUD
Author: Arthur Calder-MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the life and groundbreaking work of the...
My Russia

My Russia

$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter UstinovBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsPeter Ustinov's My Russia chronicles a deeply personal and often humorous journey through the vast and...
Saint-Simon: The Memoirs Of Louis De Rouvroy, Duc De Saint-Simon, Covering The Years 1691-1723

Saint-Simon: The Memoirs Of Louis De Rouvroy, Duc De Saint-Simon, Covering The Years 1691-1723

$50.00 AUD
Author: Louis De Rouvroy, Duc De Saint-SimonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Heritage Press, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sandglass pamphlet and foldout family tree laid-in. Saint-Simon: The Memoirs Of...
Still Life: Sketches From A Tunbridge Wells Childhood

Still Life: Sketches From A Tunbridge Wells Childhood

$40.00 AUD
Author: Richard CobbBinding: HardbackPublished: CHATTO & WINDUS, THE HOGARTH PRESS, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis memoir presents a vivid recollection of a bygone era, chronicling the...
The Woman He Loved

The Woman He Loved

$30.00 AUD
Author: Ralph G. MartinBinding: HardbackPublished: W. H. ALLEN LONDON, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Woman He Loved, chronicles the extraordinary life of Wallis...
An Immigrant Of 1824

An Immigrant Of 1824

$20.00 AUD
Author: N. J. B. PlomleyBinding: PaperbackPublished: TASMANIAN HISTORICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAn Immigrant Of 1824 chronicles the arduous journey...
The Duke & Duchess Of Windsor

The Duke & Duchess Of Windsor

$60.00 AUD
Author: Sotheby'sBinding: HardbackPublished: SOTHEBYS, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: 3 Softcover volumes in a hard caseThis compelling biography chronicles the tumultuous lives of Edward VIII and Wallis...
YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD, IN EUROPE, ASIA AND AUSTRALIA. In A Series of Letters from Java, Singapore, China, Bengal, Egypt, The Holy Land, The Crimea and Its Battle-Grounds, England, Melbourne, Sydney, etc., etc.

YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD, IN EUROPE, ASIA AND AUSTRALIA. In A Series of Letters from Java, Singapore, China, Bengal, Egypt, The Holy Land, The Crimea and Its Battle-Grounds, England, Melbourne, Sydney, etc., etc.

$150.00 AUD
Author: George Francis TrainBinding: HardbackPublished: Sampson Low, Son, & Co., 1857Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Damaged green...
Store: A Memoir Of America's Great Department Stores

Store: A Memoir Of America's Great Department Stores

$60.00 AUD
Author: Nan Tillson BirminghamBinding: HardbackPublished: G. P. Putnam's Sons., 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor foxing to page edges, slight...
Olympic Odyssey: The Olympic Story As Told By The Stars Themselves From 1896 To 1956

Olympic Odyssey: The Olympic Story As Told By The Stars Themselves From 1896 To 1956

$20.00 AUD
Author: Stan TomlinBinding: HardbackPublished: Messrs. Bovril Limited, 1956Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear and tear and foxing, pages have foxingOlympic...
My Country-In-Law

My Country-In-Law

$25.00 AUD
Author: Mary MianBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear and tear, price clipped inside with previous owner sticker insideThis...
The Wolf Of Wall Street: My Rise And Fall As An American Entrepreneurial Icon

The Wolf Of Wall Street: My Rise And Fall As An American Entrepreneurial Icon

$150.00 AUD
Author: Jordan BelfortBinding: HardbackPublished: Bantam Dell Pub Group, 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: 522 pages. Quarter yellow boards with black cloth, gilt lettering. Original DJ with...
Tombee: Portrait Of A Cotton Planter

Tombee: Portrait Of A Cotton Planter

$35.00 AUD
Author: Theodore RosengartenBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the life and times of a prominent cotton planter, offering a vivid depiction...
Against Wind And Tide: A Biography Of Wm. Lloyd Garrison

Against Wind And Tide: A Biography Of Wm. Lloyd Garrison

$45.00 AUD
Author: Walter M. MerrillBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsWalter M. Merrill's Against Wind And Tide: A Biography...
Madam Secretary: A Memoir (SIGNED)

Madam Secretary: A Memoir (SIGNED)

$120.00 AUD
Author: Madeleine AlbrightBinding: HardbackPublished: Miramax Books, 2003Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. DJ within mylar. Name on half-title page, otherwise clean and sturdy...
Margaret Mead: A Life

Margaret Mead: A Life

$30.00 AUD
Author: Jane HowardBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, New York, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Remainder markMargaret Mead: A Life presents a comprehensive account of the influential anthropologist's journey. This...
Bury Me In My Boots

Bury Me In My Boots

$15.00 AUD
Author: Sally TrenchBinding: HardbackPublished: Quality Book Club, London, 1968Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling memoir, Bury Me In My Boots, chronicles a young...
Hearts Of Fire: Great Women Of American Lore And Legend

Hearts Of Fire: Great Women Of American Lore And Legend

$20.00 AUD
Author: Kemp BattleBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild America Books, New York, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work chronicles the extraordinary lives of remarkable women who shaped American history...
Lines & Shadows: A True Story By The Author Of The Onion Field

Lines & Shadows: A True Story By The Author Of The Onion Field

$15.00 AUD
Author: Joseph WambaughBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow & Co, 1984Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsLines & Shadows chronicles the harrowing true story of...
Mother Mary Berchmans Daly: Foundress Of St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SIGNED)

Mother Mary Berchmans Daly: Foundress Of St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SIGNED)

$50.00 AUD
Author: Edna M. Skewes R.S.C. (Sister Agnes Skewes)Binding: PaperbackPublished: Spectrum Publications, Melbourne, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageMother Mary Berchmans Daly: Foundress Of...
The Pursuit Of Excellence: Australians Making Their Mark

The Pursuit Of Excellence: Australians Making Their Mark

$25.00 AUD
Author: Richard Shears And Isobelle GidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Australia, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light foxing on paper edges.This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the...
Zanies: The World's Greatest Eccentrics

Zanies: The World's Greatest Eccentrics

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jay Robert NashBinding: HardbackPublished: NEW CENTURY PUBLISHERS, INC., 1982Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsZanies: The World's Greatest Eccentrics chronicles the fascinating lives of history's most unusual characters,...
Namatjira Of The Aranda

Namatjira Of The Aranda

$30.00 AUD
Author: Victor C. HallBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited, 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket damaged with large tear down front left edge (see photo)Namatjira Of The Aranda chronicles...
Memoirs Of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Bart.: With An Inquiry Into The Results Of Emancipation

Memoirs Of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Bart.: With An Inquiry Into The Results Of Emancipation

$90.00 AUD
Author: Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton; Edited By Charles BuxtonBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1898Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dull and...
The Garden Of Allah

The Garden Of Allah

$90.00 AUD
Author: Sheilah GrahamBinding: HardbackPublished: W.H. Allen, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has medium-sized tears on front (see photo) and rear bottom cornersThis poignant memoir, The Garden...
Life And Belief In The Experience Of John W. Laing

Life And Belief In The Experience Of John W. Laing

$35.00 AUD
Author: Godfrey HarrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner sticker inside. Dust jacket has general wear and tear, is price clippedThis...
The Restless Years

The Restless Years

$30.00 AUD
Author: Peter O'Shaughnessy, Graeme Inson, Russel WardBinding: HardbackPublished: Jacaranda Press, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Gifter's plate taped on...
Famous Types Of Womanhood

Famous Types Of Womanhood

$30.00 AUD
Author: Sarah K. BoltonBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Y. Crowell & CoCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No dust jacket, cover has some general wear and light staining (see photo),...
My Bush Book: K. Langloh Parker's 1890's Story Of Outback Station Life

My Bush Book: K. Langloh Parker's 1890's Story Of Outback Station Life

$20.00 AUD
Author: Marcie MuirBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMy Bush Book: A. Langloh Parker's 1890's Story Of Outback Station Life presents a vivid historical account of...
A Woman In A Man's World

A Woman In A Man's World

$35.00 AUD
Author: Helen MoyesBinding: HardbackPublished: Alpha Books., 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Slight chips, bumps and...
The Paths I'Ve Trod: Autobiography Of An Australian Nurse (SIGNED)

The Paths I'Ve Trod: Autobiography Of An Australian Nurse (SIGNED)

$25.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth BurchillBinding: PaperbackPublished: Spectrum, Australia, 1984Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Name on FEP. Faded spine and creased cover. The Paths I've Trod presents the remarkable autobiography of a...
Hidden Figures: The American Dream And The Untold Story Of The Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win The Space Race

Hidden Figures: The American Dream And The Untold Story Of The Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win The Space Race

$40.00 AUD
Author: Margot Lee ShetterlyBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow & Company, 2017Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Gifter's inscription on fep, otherwise clean and...
Matters For Judgment: An Autobiography

Matters For Judgment: An Autobiography

$15.00 AUD
Author: John KerrBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan, Melbourne, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMatters For Judgment presents an intimate and compelling account of John Kerr's life,...
The Pebbled Shore: The Memoirs Of

The Pebbled Shore: The Memoirs Of

$15.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Pebbled Shore: The Memoirs Of chronicles the remarkable life of a distinguished historian and biographer,...